School Trips to Berlin
Inspire your students in Berlin with NST
Berlin is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city with something for every subject - from art and history to psychology, business and language. It’s packed with impressive monuments, powerful stories and street‑level creativity, making even a simple walk through the city centre feel inspiring. And with NST on hand to plan and create a school trip that’s both impactful and memorable, you can be sure your students will get the very best out of the city.
What to expect on a school trip to Berlin with NST
Berlin brings learning to life in a big way. Students can explore world‑famous sites like the Brandenburg Gate and Berlin Wall, while discovering a city shaped by innovation, resilience and culture. With museums, memorials and hands‑on experiences at every turn, it’s a destination that keeps curiosity switched on.
Whatever your focus, with our decades of expertise, we’ll help you build a trip that fits your students, your subject and your goals.
What are the highlights of a school trip to Berlin?
Berlin offers countless opportunities for learning, and we’ll make sure your itinerary is packed with impactful experiences that truly bring the city to life.
Popular visits include:
- Berlin Wall
- Brandenburg Gate Museum
- DDR Museum
- Olympic Stadium
- Topography of Terror
- TV Tower views
Trust us - there’s always something new to learn in Berlin, and we’re here to help you discover it.
Why book your school trip to Berlin with NST?
Smooth planning from the get‑go - that’s our thing. We love Berlin and know the city inside out, so tell us what you’re aiming for and we’ll shape an itinerary that lets your subject shine out in the real world. Bringing the city’s stories to life is what we do best.
We’ll make the whole planning process easier for you too. Think of us as your friendly trip‑planning teammate - whatever you need, we’ll make it happen.
Browse our most popular Berlin school trips
Why choose NST?
Here's why thousands of teachers choose NST each year...
- Unrivalled school trip knowledge
Your dedicated Tour Co-ordinator will use their trip planning knowledge and expertise to create a tailor-made, curriculum-linked itinerary to meet your group’s exact needs.
- Making it easier for you
Your own trip organiser, travel app, free classroom packs and trip promo resources.
- Free group leader inspection visits
Visit your chosen destination free of charge and plan with confidence.
- Value for money, always
We work hard to make every penny count.
- Over 55 years’ experience
With NST you can rest assured that your group is in safe hands.
- Aligned to your learning outcomes
Every trip can be built around your specific goals — from the latest GCSE and A level curriculum requirements to particular themes, interests or visits you want to focus on.
- Risk assessment guidance
Clear, practical support to help you manage group safety including our free guide.
- Offsetting carbon emissions
Through our partnership with Carbon Footprint, we're committed to offset one tonne of CO2 emissions, and plant a tree on school grounds in the UK, for every trip booked.
Berlin trip highlights - our groups recommend…
Walking tour
See the sites and discover Berlin’s history on a walking tour
Border crossing point
Visit the legendary border crossing point at Wallmuseum-Haus at Checkpoint Charlie
Berlin Wall
See how East and West Berlin were divided for 28 years at the Berlin Wall
Sachsenhausen Memorial
Gain an understanding of WWII events at the Sachsenhausen Memorial
Brandenburg Gate Museum
Embark on a journey through 300 years of history at the Brandenburg Gate Museum
DDR Museum
Immerse yourself in daily life during the Communist era in East Berlin at the DDR Museum
Topography Museum
Uncover the terrors and crimes of the Nazi era at the Topography of Terror
TV Tower views
Take in views at the TV Tower and find out how it is part of German history
Olympic Stadium
See an excellent example of Nazi architecture at the Olympic Stadium, built in 1936
Step into the story...
Berlin school trip experts
There’s a lot to contend with when travelling abroad, and many teachers find the service of NST’s Berlin City Representatives invaluable. We can arrange for your representative to meet you on arrival, assist you with hotel check-in, advise on points of interest and public transport and provide your group with 24 hour emergency assistance. With NST, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll never be on your own on your school tour.
They’ll also be happy to discuss your programme of visits, offer an insight into your destination and suggest popular evening activities too
